Clermont-Creans tourism and travel guide

Photo is of Chateau du Lude at 15 km from Clermont-Creans

Visit Clermont-Creans: highlights and tourist information

Clermont-Creans is situated in the Sarthe department and Pays de la Loire region.

Popular places to visit nearby include Chateau du Lude at 15 km and Parcé-sur-Sarthe at 20 km. For more sites to visit and local tourist attractions see the map and listings below.

Clermont-Creans, France: places to visit and attractions

Some of the places that we have visited and reviewed and can recommend when you are sightseeing close to Clermont-Creans in Pays de la Loire.

Note that all distances below are 'direct' and real driving distances will be greater!

Chateau du Lude

Castle at 15 km (direction east-south-east)

The Chateau de Lude and its lovely gardens are the closest of...

See Chateau du Lude guide

Parcé-sur-Sarthe

at 20 km (direction north-west)

Parcé sur Sarthe is a classified petites cites de caractere and has...

See Parcé-sur-Sarthe guide

Bauge

at 21 km (direction south-south-west), in the Maine-et-Loire department

Bauge is a small traditional town with a small castle - and...

See Bauge guide

Asnieres-sur-Vegre

at 25 km (direction north-west)

The small town of Asnières-sur-Vègre is especially picturesque in the area around...

See Asnieres-sur-Vegre guide

Solesmes

at 26 km (direction west-north-west)

Solesmes is known for its Abbey Saint-Pierre, an important benedictine abbey that...

See Solesmes guide

Le Mans

at 36 km (direction north-east)

Le Mans is best known for its famous car race, but also...

See Le Mans guide

Saulges

at 41 km (direction north-west), in the Mayenne department

The principal attraction in Saulges is the caves, occupied in prehistoric times...

See Saulges guide

Chateau Plessis-Bourre

Castle at 42 km (direction west-south-west), in the Maine-et-Loire department

The most unusual feature of Chateau Plessis-Bourre is the way it combines...

See Chateau Plessis-Bourre guide

Angers

at 49 km (direction west-south-west), in the Maine-et-Loire department

Most famous for its castle, Angers also has a cathedral and many...

See Angers guide

Collegiate Church of Saint-Martin

Church at 49 km (direction west-south-west), in the Maine-et-Loire department

The Collegiate Church of Saint-Martin in Angers combines 1500 years of religious...

See Collegiate Church of Saint-Martin guide

Angers Cathedral

Cathedral at 49 km (direction west-south-west), in the Maine-et-Loire department

The cathedral in Angers is the earliest example of Angevin gothic architecture...

See Angers Cathedral guide

Chateau d'Angers

Castle at 49 km (direction west-south-west), in the Maine-et-Loire department

The mighty fortified walls of Chateau d'Angers form an interesting contrast with...

See Chateau d'Angers guide

Sainte-Suzanne

Most Beautiful Village at 49 km (direction north-west), in the Mayenne department

The medieval village and the castle in the pretty village of Sainte-Suzanne...

See Sainte-Suzanne guide

Apocalypse Tapestry

at 49 km (direction west-south-west), in the Maine-et-Loire department

The Apocalypse Tapestry is a remarkable 14th century tapestry, 100 metres long,...

See Apocalypse Tapestry guide

... or see ALL recommended places to visit in Sarthe

Map of places to visit near Clermont-Creans

Markets in and near Clermont-Creans

• La Fleche: market Wednesday (5km)
• Malicorne-sur-Sarthe: market Friday (12km)
• Le Lude: market Thursday (15km)
• Noyen-sur-Sarthe: market Saturday (18km)
• La Suze-sur-Sarthe: market Thursday (20km)
• Ecommoy: market Tuesday (24km)
• Noyant: market Friday (25km)
• Arnage: market Saturday (28km)
• Sable-sur-Sarthe: market Monday (28km)
• Seiches-sur-le-Loir: market Thursday (30km)

Hotels near Clermont-Creans

More information about Clermont-Creans, Pays de la Loire

Tourist attractions near Clermont-Creans, France

What to do at Clermont-Creans? Some places with official tourist classifications and other places of interest to visit nearby that should provide inspiration if you are visiting Clermont-Creans.

Most beautiful villages in France

(see also beautiful French villages)

• Sainte-Suzanne (49km)

National Monuments

• Chateau d'Angers (49km)

Recommended detour towns (fr: plus beau détour)

• La Fleche (5km)

Churches and religious monuments

• Cathédrale Saint Julien (Le Mans) (36km)
• Abbaye de l'Epau (Yvre-l'Eveque) (39km)
• Prieuré de Notre-Dame de Cunault (Chenehutte-Treves-Cunault) (45km)
• Eglise de Notre Dame (Chenehutte-Treves-Cunault) (45km)

Remarkable gardens

• Parc et jardins du château du Lude (15km)
• Jardin d’atmosphère du Petit Bordeaux (22km)
• Jardin du château de Vilaines (26km)
• Jardins de la Massonnière (29km)
• Jardins du Mirail (29km)
• Parc de Lathan (30km)
• Les jardins du château de Villandry (58km)

Protected historical centre (fr: secteur sauvegardé)

(see also historical French towns)

• Le Mans (34km)

Sites of natural beauty

• Île Saint-Aubin (46km)

Towns of Art and history

• Saulges (41km)
• Angers (49km)

Villages in bloom 4* (fr: ville fleurie)

• Coulaines (38km)
• La Cropte (45km)

Zoo and/or wildlife park

• Spaycific'Zoo (26km)

Geography and distances

Clermont-Creans is in the north-west of France at 37 kilometres from Le Mans, the department capital (general information: Clermont-Creans is 216 kilometres from Paris).

Getting here

Most visitors get here by car having taken a ferry, probably to Saint-Malo or Caen, and then a drive of around 2 - 3 hours. For driving distances to Clermont-Creans from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.

We have 6 other places listed as being close (less than kilometres from ): Bousse, La Fleche, Ligron, Mareil-sur-Loir, Saint-Jean-de-la-Motte and Thoree-les-Pins.

This page in French: Visiter Clermont-Creans